Update: 2023 Advanced Training Statement on Interventional Cardiology-A Current Fellow's Perspective

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Thuy Pham, a current fellow, commends the framers and writing committee of a document for their thorough and excellent training statement. She appreciates the webinar that allows program directors, fellows, and trainees to understand the development of the statement and ask questions. Pham finds the statement direct, thorough, and clear in outlining milestones and procedural numbers. She highlights the inclusion of simulations, online modules, and specialty workshops to supplement the limited access to certain devices and clinical entities. Pham also acknowledges the importance of clearly defining what procedures count towards a fellow's competency. She believes the training statement helps align trainees and program directors in ensuring adequate training and exposure. Pham shares her own experience where she was able to meet the minimum procedure numbers outlined in the statement within six months of her training program. She expresses gratitude for the guidelines provided to trainees nationwide. No credits mentioned.

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Thuy Pham, MD

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